Category Archives: Best of 2015

Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley About – Aza Ray Boyle’s life has been defined by a unique, deadly lung disease. Just days before her sixteenth birthday, she’s swept aboard a ship sailing through the sky-bound world of Magonia and discovers … Continue reading →

All Fall Down by Ally Carter About: This novel is about a girl whose mother is murdered under mysterious circumstances. She takes initiative and starts to investigate her mother’s murder. Why I Recommend: It is a very suspenseful book that … Continue reading →

The Healer’s Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson About: Two Hearts. One Hope. Rose has been appointed as a healer’s apprentice at Hagenheim Castle, a rare opportunity for a woodcutter’s daughter like her. While she often feels uneasy at the sight of … Continue reading →

Ink & Bone by Rachel Caine About: Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest … Continue reading →

1.) All American Boys by Jason Reynolds: Reynolds and Kiely have crafted not only the most important book I’ve read this year, but possibly ever. This is a multi-faceted look at race relations in America; police brutality; growing up in America, and what … Continue reading →

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard About: Mare Barrow’s world is divided by blood–those with red and those with silver. Mare and her family are lowly Reds, destined to serve the Silver elite whose supernatural abilities make them nearly gods. Mare … Continue reading →

The Girl from the Well by Rin Chupeco About: Okiku has wandered the world for centuries, freeing the innocent ghosts of the murdered-dead and taking the lives of killers with the vengeance they are due, but when she meets Tark she … Continue reading →